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PAS-MOROCCO-FY21-04: 2021 Exchange Programs Integration & Leadership Seminar

Closed Closed August 1, 2021 Opportunity PAS-MOROCCO-FY21-04 ☆ Save

This grant is closed. A newer notice from the same program is open now: Austrian-American Partnership Fund (AAPF) (OFOP0002825). Status: Closes January 1, 2099 (26353 days left). It is in our archive of U.S. Mission to Morocco notices from 2021.

• Award ceiling$50,000
• Award floor$20,000
• Expected awards1
• Cost sharingNot required
• Funding typeCooperative Agreement

Key dates

Who can apply

This opportunity was open to nonprofits.

• Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education

The Public Affairs Office encourages applications from all sectors: committed and organized civil-society organizations with familiarity and experience with USG exchange programs. All grantees must have a non-profit status

More grants for nonprofits.

Is this a realistic fit?

• Past Public Diplomacy Programs awards averaged $26,570; this notice allows up to $50,000 per award.
• No cost sharing or match is required.

What the grant funds

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE U.S. EMBASSY RABAT Notice of Funding Opportunity Funding Opportunity Title: USG Exchange Programs Integration Seminar 2021 Funding Opportunity Number: PAS-MOROCCO-FY21-04 Deadline for Applications: Sunday August 1, 2021 CFDA Number: 19.040 Total Amount Available: TBD A. PROGRAM DESCRIPTION The Public Affairs Office of the U.S Mission Morocco is pleased to announce an open competition for organizations to submit applications to carry out 2 separate events for a total of approximately 65 participants of U.S. Department of State exchange programs in 2021. These two events would consist of a 2-day seminar for finalists of youth exchange programs, and a 2-day seminar for finalists of professional exchange programs. Please carefully follow all instructions below. Priority Region: Morocco Program Objectives:  Logistical Support: Provide program logistical support, including transportation arrangement or reimbursement to cover travel to and from the seminar, hotel accommodation for participants, conference space, meals, supplies and insurance for each event.  Program design: In close consultation with the U.S. Embassy Morocco, design and execute a seminar program that addresses the following areas: Two-day Seminar for youth: 1- Integration: Provide approximately 40 finalists of U.S. Government youth exchanges, who did not get to participate in in-person programs in the U.S. due to the Covid-19 pandemic with opportunities to network with each other; to meet with Moroccan role models and leaders in different fields, preferably established alumni leaders; and to identify strategies for creating sustainable project ideas and building mutually beneficial networks. Organize activities that stimulate finalists to start joint initiatives and collaborate with alumni of exchange programs. 2- Giving back: Provide workshops that enhance the ability of virtual exchange participants to initiate and implement projects to address community challenges based on models or approaches they learned during their programs. 3- Future educational and professional opportunities: Introduce virtual exchange alumni to opportunities and resources available to support their future academic and professional development. Two-day seminar for professionals: 1- Integration: This seminar will provide 25 finalists of virtual professional exchanges, aged 25-40 and who did not get to participate in in-person programs in the U.S.

Category: Other.

Applying now

This notice no longer takes applications. Apply under the newer notice, OFOP0002825, which is open now.

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